How long does it take to fly to State College?

Average flight duration from Illinois to State College depends on which airport you fly into and out of. Flying from Chicago to Harrisburg is 2h 32m on average, while flying from Peoria to Harrisburg is 5h 54m on average. Harrisburg is the most popular airport in State College.

How many flights depart from Illinois to State College on average per week?

As of April 2026, there are 58 flights per week flying from Illinois to State College. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 16% of flights taking off on this day.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Illinois to State College University Park?

American Airlines and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Illinois to State College University Park

How many flights depart from Illinois to State College on average per day?

8 flights are operational daily from Illinois to State College as of April 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 1:00PM, with 61% of flights per day taking off in the afternoon.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Illinois to State College University Park Airport?

Prices for flights from Illinois to State College University Park Airport were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Illinois to State College University Park Airport?

As of April 2026, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from Illinois to State College University Park Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Illinois to State College University Park Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Illinois to State College University Park Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to State College University Park Airport?

The required travel and health documents for your State College University Park Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at State College University Park Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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7:23 am - 10:19 am

ORD

SCE

1h 56mnonstop

7:41 pm - 8:46 pm

SCE

ORD

2h 05mnonstop

$269United Airlines

Thu, Apr 23 - Sun, Apr 26

7:23 am - 10:19 am

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1h 56mnonstop

6:00 am - 9:38 am

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4h 38m

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$279United Airlines

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6:35 am - 9:28 am

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1h 53mnonstop

8:30 am - 9:36 am

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2h 06mnonstop

$282United Airlines

Fri, Jun 5 - Sun, Jun 21

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4h 46m

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2:50 pm - 6:44 pm

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4h 54m

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1h 45mnonstop

6:30 am - 7:39 am

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2h 09mnonstop

$309United Airlines

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1h 56mnonstop

6:00 am - 11:27 am

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6h 27m

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$319United Airlines

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10:30 am - 1:15 pm

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8:00 am - 9:05 am

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$326United Airlines

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12:59 pm - 7:05 pm

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6:05 am - 1:22 pm

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8h 17m

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$344American Airlines

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6:05 am - 1:22 pm

SCE

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8h 17m

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$349American Airlines

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American Airlines flights from Illinois to State College

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American Airlines

Apr 24

ORD5:00 amChicago O'Hare Intl

5h 05m

1 stop

SCE11:05 amState College University Park

Apr 26

SCE7:31 pmState College University Park

5h 03m

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ORD11:34 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$289

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May 23

ORD5:00 amChicago O'Hare Intl

5h 54m

1 stop

SCE11:54 amState College University Park

Jul 28

SCE7:17 pmState College University Park

6h 12m

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ORD12:29 amChicago O'Hare Intl

$320

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Apr 14

ORD5:45 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

4h 41m

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SCE11:26 pmState College University Park

Apr 18

SCE6:05 amState College University Park

7h 31m

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ORD12:36 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$334

United Airlines flights from Illinois to State College

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Apr 23

ORD7:23 amChicago O'Hare Intl

1h 56m

SCE10:19 amState College University Park

Apr 26

SCE7:41 pmState College University Park

2h 05m

ORD8:46 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$269

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Apr 23

ORD7:23 amChicago O'Hare Intl

1h 56m

SCE10:19 amState College University Park

Apr 26

SCE6:00 amState College University Park

4h 38m

1 stop

ORD9:38 amChicago O'Hare Intl

$279

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Jun 5

ORD6:35 amChicago O'Hare Intl

1h 53m

SCE9:28 amState College University Park

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SCE8:30 amState College University Park

2h 06m

ORD9:36 amChicago O'Hare Intl

$282

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$279

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6:35 am-9:28 am

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8:30 am-9:36 am

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1:00 pm-6:46 pm

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$289

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Thu 4/16

10:30 am-1:15 pm

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State College University Park

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6:30 am-7:39 am

Nonstop2h 09m

$309

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$319

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8:00 am-9:05 am

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$326

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Tue 4/14

12:59 pm-7:05 pm

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State College University Park

Sat 4/18

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$344

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7:05 am-7:05 pm

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What is the cheapest month to fly to State College?

The cheapest month to fly to State College from Illinois is in October. Flight prices, which tend to average around $209, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you are unable to visit State College during the month of October, then departing from Illinois during the month February is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $264.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to State College?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to State College from Illinois is on a Saturday. momondo users have found tickets for Saturday departures for as low as $332. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Flights from Illinois to State College on a Tuesday will generally be more expensive and average around $517. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to State College?

The cheapest time of day to fly to State College is in the evening when flights can be purchased for as low as $382. Flights to State College are more costly at noon, with an average ticket price of $430. Departure times at noon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

What is the cheapest Illinois to State College University Park flight route?

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What cabin class options are available on Illinois to State College University Park flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Illinois to State College University Park flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Illinois to State College flights?

You could potentially save up to 38% on your flight if you consider stops on a Illinois to State College flight.

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Best Price Found	$283
Fastest flight time	1h 45m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in State College	1 airport

The best one-way flight to State College from Illinois in the past 72 hours is $283. The best round-trip flight deal from Illinois to State College found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $373.

The fastest flight from Illinois to State College takes 1h 45m

Direct flights go from Illinois to State College every day.

There is 1 airport in State College. From Illinois there are direct flights to State College University Park (SCE).

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Illinois to State College

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Illinois to State College University Park Airport?
Prices for flights from Illinois to State College University Park Airport were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Illinois to State College University Park Airport?
As of April 2026, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from Illinois to State College University Park Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Illinois to State College University Park Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Illinois to State College University Park Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to State College University Park Airport?
The required travel and health documents for your State College University Park Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at State College University Park Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Illinois to State College?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Illinois and State College, the leading plane model is Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet CRJ-550, making up 74.65% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet with 19.72%, Embraer 170 with 2.82%, and Embraer 175 (Enhanced Winglets) with 1.41%.

Best airlines flying from Illinois to State College

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United Airlines	PriceFrom $219	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,538 reviews		Search United Airlines flights

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